Sentences with phrase «twisty story»

And Libeled Lady delivers with a twisty story, fast - talking script, and the best these stars have to offer.

It's a triple - twisty story that continually surprises, and yet remains earnestly true to its characters.

Cold Steel has just about everything you'd want from a turn - based RPG: a fun, twisty story, strategy - heavy combat, great environments, well - written dialogue, and characters who start off feeling stereotypical but show all sorts of other dimensions as the game goes on.

That would probably be some kind of record, and would feel like a nice cap - off to a long and twisty story.

There are animated 3D battles with a menagerie of interesting creatures, epic boss fights, and a twisty story with lots of memorable vignettes.

Twisty story telling director Shane Carruth, director of Primer, has released the score to his latest film Upstream Color to tantalize your ears with promises of nothingness and everythingness.

I typically go for the darkest, twistiest stories I can find, but if we're talking about favorites, I'll pick a classic.

Not exact matches

This week we have stories on the twisty tree of human ancestry, why mice shed weight when they can't smell, and the damaging effects of even a small amount of oil on a bird's feathers — with Online News Editor David Grimm.

This clown definitely reminds me of Twisty the Clown on American Horror Story: Freak Show!

Director Ryan Coogler (Fruitvale Station and Creed) displays a clarity of vision that is rich in detail but does not overwhelm the twisty, emotional story (co-written by Coogler and Joe Robert Cole), and their rich characterization is fleshed by an almost obscenely talented cast.

Where MGS 2 told a dense, meta - textual story, MGS 3 presented a straightforward (though still occasionally twisty) Cold War spy saga.

It's a twisty drama that plays with truth and lies and the stories we tell ourselves to get by.

Critic Consensus: M Night Shayamalan's The Sixth Sense is a twisty ghost story with all the style of a classical Hollywood picture, but all the chills of a modern horror flick.

Critics Consensus: M Night Shayamalan's The Sixth Sense is a twisty ghost story with all the style of a classical Hollywood picture, but all the chills of a modern horror flick.

(Once you understand that this is a «twisty» film, the sudden turns in the story become easier to predict.)

The result, «House of Games» is a wholly Mamet - ian affair, a dark, surreal, twisty - turny story of deceit and duplicity in which no one's motives are pure and no one gets a particularly happy ending, but the hard - edged intelligence and cynicism on display exerts a delicious pull all its own.

Chastain relishes the more unhinged and rapacious facets of this meaty role, sinking under the skin of a Count's daughter whose housebound boredom and twisty desires spark an explosion of emotions between her and the story's two other characters: Jean, a worldly valet (Colin Farrell) whose cultural capital belies his lowly class position, and the devout servant (Samantha Morton) to whom he is woefully engaged.

Also included in Series 3 are Twisty the clown from American Horror Story, Patrick Batemen from American Psycho, a possessed Regan MacNeil from The Exorcist, Malcom McDowell's Alex from A Clockwork Orange, Adam Maitland from Beetlejuice, and Slimer from Ghostbusters.

It is easy to extract exactly where the story is going from the 40 minute mark or so, and while it certainly is not necessary for all films to be exciting, twisty labyrinths designed to keep their audiences on their collective toes, too much familiarity can be frustratingly distracting.

They had worked together in the lean, mean, twisty cult film noir Kansas City Confidential (1952), a film that inspired Quentin Tarantino, and hatched the story for this follow - up together.

On television, he co-starred on «The Drew Carey Show» and «Carnivale» and gave Pennywise a run for his money as the malevolent Twisty the Clown on «American Horror Story.»

The Role: Adapted from Thomas Pynchon's 2009 novel (and the first film version of the celebrated author's work), Oscar nominated writer / director Paul Thomas Anderson wrangles this twisty, drug - fueled haze of a story involving a weed - smoking, hippie, private detective named Doc Sportello (Joaquin Phoenix).

Season two stars Amy Forsyth (A Christmas Horror Story, The Path), Aisha Dee and the always brilliantly creepy John Carroll Lynch, whom Modern Horrors readers will recall from The Invitation, The Walking Dead and the revolting fun he has as Twisty the Clown in American Horror Story.

Following the one writer / one director trend of shows like True Detective, The Missing «s difficult story is made all the more haunting by a very cohesive, twisty narrative, and gorgeous cinematography.

Perhaps not the twistiest of plots, this story is still entertaining and amusingly madcap.

Inherent Vice — based on the 2009 novel by Thomas Pynchon — is the latest from American writer - director Paul Thomas Anderson, this time brining his masterful skills to a 1970s - based fictional crime story filled with twisty turns, oddball characters, and lots of drug use.

Stories We Tell is a twisty documentary about Sarah Polley's quest to find the truth of her parentage that makes some fascinating statements about the power of storytelling and how it shapes our perceptions (and is a very nice companion piece to the excellent French film In the House)

His previous work includes Frances McDormand's artist husband in FARGO, the cross-dressing brother of the title character on The Drew Carey Show, Twisty the Clown on American Horror Story, Lyndon B. Johnson in JACKIE, and a strikingly humane survivor of the zombie apocalypse on THE WALKING DEAD.

The circuit in question is the tight and twisty Cadwell Park and Autocar scribe Steve Sutcliffe is telling the story.

It's a captivating, suspenseful story made all the more bewitching by Lockhart's twisty narrative, and she constantly keeps readers guessing with unpredictable turns and eye - opening reveals.

Wonder Woman's backstory is fairly well - known — Amazon princess, isolated island populated only by women, defender of truth and justice, snappy golden lasso, etc. — but Bardugo breathes zippy new life into the story with a twisty plot, whip - smart characters, and her trademark masterful writing.

I would devise the scariest, twisty - est ghost story possible.

A twisty, Gothic tale that contains a story - within - a-story, it features a mythical «Cemetery of Forgotten Books,» a reclusive author and a Barcelona that is still reeling from the Spanish Civil War.

But this isn't your grandmother's Jane Austen; The River of No Return combines the mystery of a time - traveling cabal with a compelling love story in a twisty page - turner that's the planned start of a new series.

Not only is it a very plausible ending to a delightfully twisty, turny, blind - alley - filled story, but it hints at the beginning of a beautiful friendship between an unlikely but literarily scintillating duo.

Perhaps a twisty turny roller - coaster ride of a story all leading up to a massively climactic ending that will leave the reader begging for a sequel?

In this twisty tale of manipulations, Midnight finds himself caught between two girls - one who is lost, the other who creates her own story.

Satisfying puzzles intertwined with a twisty - turny story that will stay with you.